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Bedford, Louisiana

Occupational Therapist (OT) PRN to Full Time

Occupational TherapistPer Diem

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Flexible Schedule - Opportunity to Grow as a Therapist!

Hemphill Care Center is scouting for a PRN Occupational Therapist to join its in-house therapy team in East Texas. This is a skilled nursing and long-term care setting and we are looking for an OT who has a passion for providing high quality care for geriatrics and adult residents and patients.

We offer strong leadership and support, opportunity to create a vibrant, fun occupational therapy program, and career growth. We see a diverse orthopedic and neurological patient population and offer opportunity for functional maintenance, sensory integration, cognition programming and patient centered programs.

Vital Therapy is a growing network of over 50 in-house therapy teams throughout the state of Texas. We believe in growing our own leaders, giving our patients and residents moments of joy and reason to live each day, and in sharing a fierce commitment to quality care. We offer:

  • Highly Competitive Compensation
  • Excellent In-House Therapy Team and Leadership
  • Clinical and Operational Support
  • Opportunity for growth!

Requirements

TX license

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality occupational therapy services to geriatric and adult residents in a skilled nursing and long-term care setting. Develop and implement patient-centered programs including functional maintenance, sensory integration, and cognition programming.

Key Skills

Geriatric careAdult careOrthopedic rehabilitationNeurological rehabilitationPatient-centered care

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 42% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Louisiana?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedOccupational Therapy median $101k (middle half $76k–$115k)21 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingLouisiana index 88.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Louisiana90 active9,374 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 42% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Occupational Therapy pay trend+1.5% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

29 jobs
11
<$105k
11
$105k-120k
3
$120k-135k
4
$135k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

35 jobs · 29 employers
401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
57%
Sign-on bonus
34%
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist

Infinity Rehab · Berkeley, California

$57-$70/hr
#2

Occupational Therapist Matawan NJ

Healthcare Recruitment Counselors · Matawan, New Jersey

$140k
#3

Occupational Therapist Marlboro NJ

$140k
#4

Occupational Therapist - OT

$50-$65/hr
+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,325 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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